Hulu is now streaming the compelling 2025 thriller. It’s already an instant hit in streaming

Viewers eagerly anticipate fresh content on streaming platforms as they browse for something engaging to watch. Debuts can serve as an inspiration when searching for a novel viewing option during a quiet night. Luckily, there’s nearly always something new being released, providing a wide array of choices.

On July 17, a movie titled “The Amateur,” featuring Rami Malek, made its debut on Hulu and swiftly claimed the top spot in the U.S.’s top 10 movies on the platform. According to Flixpatrol, it seized this position on its very first day of release and has remained unchallenged for four consecutive days since then.

The Amateur” – a gripping spy thriller featuring Rachel Brosnahan, alongside Malek, Jon Bernthal, and Laurence Fishburne. The plot revolves around a man, once a CIA decoder, who finds himself compelled to act independently following the tragic death of his wife in a London terrorist attack. Despite pleas for help from his superiors at the CIA, they remain unresponsive. This film is an updated adaptation of Robert Littell’s 1981 novel, which was previously adapted for the screen in 1981 as well.

In the eyes of many critics on Rotten Tomatoes (approximately 60%), Rami Malek’s performance in “The Amateur” is highly commended, with some viewing him as an unusual action movie hero. However, they find the film’s plot to be formulaic or predictable. Nevertheless, this apparent shortcoming doesn’t seem to deter viewers, as 88% of them appreciate the film, stating that a compelling storyline and talented cast can transform a familiar concept into an exhilarating, action-packed adventure. On IMDb, the movie holds a rating of 6.2 out of 10.

For those seeking something engaging, the series “The Amateur” could be just the ticket, boasting an exceptional ensemble cast. If you’re in search of your next binge-worthy show, give “The Amateur,” created by James Hawes, a try. You can find it streaming on Hulu.

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2025-07-22 15:32